# Amputations at DE BEUKELAER CORPORATION
> OSHA SIR `20211210520` · 12/7/2021 · MADISON, MISSISSIPPI
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified
- **Source:** Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** DE BEUKELAER CORPORATION
- **Location:** 228 INDUSTRIAL DRIVE NORTH, MADISON, MISSISSIPPI, 39110
- **NAICS:** 311821
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was using an air gun to blow out a pump. The pump was turned on, and its drive gears amputated the employee's right index fingertip.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*